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📢 UP TET Admit Card 2026 – Out | Download UPTET Hall Ticket
The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has officially released the UP TET Admit Card 2026 (UPTET Hall Ticket) on 30 June 2026 at upessc.up.gov.in. The Exam City Intimation Slip was earlier released on 22 June 2026. Nearly 20 lakh registered candidates can now download their Hall Ticket for Paper 1 (Primary) and Paper 2 (Upper Primary). The exam is scheduled on 02, 03 & 04 July 2026 across 955 centres in 60 districts of Uttar Pradesh. 📚🎓
📅 Admit Card Released: 30 June 2026 | 📝 Exam: 02–04 July 2026
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Admit Card is a MANDATORY document for the exam. No candidate will be allowed inside the exam hall without a valid printed hard copy of the UPTET Admit Card 2026. Download NOW from upessc.up.gov.in
🔍 Short Details / Overview
| Commission | Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) |
| Exam Name | Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | Adv. No. 01/UPTET/2026 |
| Total Registered Candidates | ~20 Lakh |
| Exam City Intimation Slip Released | 22 June 2026 ✅ |
| Admit Card Released | 30 June 2026 ✅ |
| Exam Date | 02, 03 & 04 July 2026 |
| Total Exam Centres | 955 Centres in 60 Districts |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Sheet / Pen-Paper) |
| Negative Marking | NO Negative Marking ✅ |
| UPTET Certificate Validity | Lifetime ✅ |
| Official Website | upessc.up.gov.in |
📅 UPTET 2026 Exam Date & Shift Schedule
| Date | Shift | Timing | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 July 2026 (Thursday) | Morning Shift (Shift-1) | 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Paper 1 (Primary – Class 1–5) |
| 02 July 2026 (Thursday) | Afternoon Shift (Shift-2) | 02:30 PM – 05:00 PM | Paper 2 (Upper Primary – Class 6–8) |
| 03 July 2026 (Friday) | Morning Shift (Shift-1) | 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Paper 1 (Primary – Class 1–5) |
| 03 July 2026 (Friday) | Afternoon Shift (Shift-2) | 02:30 PM – 05:00 PM | Paper 2 (Upper Primary – Class 6–8) |
| 04 July 2026 (Saturday) | Morning Shift only | 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Paper 1 (Primary – Class 1–5) |
⚠️ Report at least 60 minutes before exam start time. Entry gate closes 15 minutes before exam.
📄 Details Mentioned on UPTET Admit Card 2026
- 📌 Candidate's Full Name
- 📌 Father's / Mother's Name
- 📌 Roll Number
- 📌 Registration / Enrollment Number
- 📌 Category
- 📌 Paper Type (Paper 1 / Paper 2 / Both)
- 📌 Exam Date & Shift Timing
- 📌 Reporting Time
- 📌 Exam Centre Name & Complete Address
- 📌 Candidate's Photograph & Signature
- 📌 Important instructions for exam day
⚠️ Verify ALL details on admit card immediately after download. Report any error to UPESSC before the exam date.
🔄 City Intimation Slip vs Admit Card – Key Difference
| Document | Released On | Contains | Valid on Exam Day? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exam City Intimation Slip | 22 June 2026 | Exam City + Date + Shift only | NO ❌ |
| UPTET Admit Card 2026 | 30 June 2026 | Roll No. + Exact Centre Address + Reporting Time + All Instructions | YES ✅ |
⚠️ The City Intimation Slip is NOT the admit card and CANNOT be used on exam day. You MUST carry the official Admit Card released on 30 June 2026.
💻 How to Download UP TET Admit Card 2026
- 🌐 Visit official website: upessc.up.gov.in
- 🖱️ Go to "Candidate Services" section on the homepage
- 🔍 Click on "UPTET Admit Card 2026" / "U.P. Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET)" link
- 📝 Enter your Registration Number (Enrollment Number)
- 🔑 Enter your Password OR Date of Birth (as used during registration)
- 📱 Enter the One Time Password (OTP) received on your registered mobile number
- 🔘 Click "Submit / Login"
- 📄 Your Admit Card will appear on screen
- 📥 Click "Download / Print" and save the PDF
- 🖨️ Take a colour printout on A4 size paper
✅ Keep your Admit Card safe — you will need it throughout the exam day.
⚠️ Login credentials are Registration Number + OTP (not the application password).
🪪 Documents to Carry on UPTET Exam Day
- ✅ UPTET Admit Card 2026 – Hard copy (colour printout mandatory)
- ✅ Any One Valid Photo ID – Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence / PAN Card
- ✅ Blue/Black Ball Pen (for OMR sheet – do NOT bring pencil)
- ✅ Transparent Water Bottle (allowed)
- ✅ PwD/Scribes – carry relevant certificate if applicable
❌ STRICTLY PROHIBITED – Do NOT carry:
- ❌ Mobile Phones / Smart Watches / Bluetooth devices
- ❌ Electronic Gadgets of any kind
- ❌ Books, Notes, Printed Material
- ❌ Wallet / Purse (keep at home or in vehicle)
- ❌ Jewellery, metallic ornaments
- ❌ Any food items (except diabetic patients with medical certificate)
📝 UPTET 2026 Exam Pattern
Paper 1 – For Primary Teacher (Class 1–5):
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language-I (Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II (English / Urdu / Sanskrit) | 30 | 30 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| Environmental Studies (EVS) | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 150 Questions | 150 Marks |
Paper 2 – For Upper Primary Teacher (Class 6–8):
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development & Pedagogy | 30 | 30 |
| Language-I (Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
| Language-II (English / Urdu / Sanskrit) | 30 | 30 |
| Science & Maths OR Social Studies | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 Questions | 150 Marks |
- ⏱️ Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes (150 minutes)
- ❌ Negative Marking: None ✅
- 📝 Mode: Offline (OMR Sheet)
- 🏆 Qualifying Marks: 60% (90/150) for General | 55% (82/150) for SC/ST/OBC/PwD
💳 UPTET 2026 Application Fee (Reference)
| Category | Paper 1 Only | Paper 2 Only | Paper 1 + 2 Both |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC (Male) | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| SC / ST (Rajasthan) | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹800 |
| PwD (Divyang) | ₹100 | ₹100 | ₹200 |
📌 Fee was paid online during application. No fee required now for admit card download.
🏆 UPTET Certificate – Key Points
- 🎓 UPTET Certificate is valid for LIFETIME (since 2022 onwards)
- 📋 Certificate is mandatory for appointment as teacher in UP Govt. / Govt.-aided primary (Class 1–5) and upper primary (Class 6–8) schools
- ✅ Once qualified, candidates need NOT reappear for UPTET again
- 📝 Qualifying UPTET does NOT guarantee a job – it only establishes teaching eligibility
- 🏛️ Actual recruitment is done separately by UPSSSC / UP Basic Education Board
- 🔄 After a gap of nearly 4 years (last UPTET in 2022), UPTET 2026 notification was released on 20 March 2026
❓ FAQs – UP TET Admit Card 2026
Q1. When was UPTET Admit Card 2026 released?
A: 30 June 2026 at upessc.up.gov.in. ✅
Q2. When is UPTET 2026 exam?
A: 02, 03 & 04 July 2026 in two shifts on 2nd & 3rd July, single shift on 4th July. 📅
Q3. How many candidates are appearing for UPTET 2026?
A: Nearly 20 lakh candidates registered for UPTET 2026. 👩🏫
Q4. What is the difference between City Intimation Slip and Admit Card?
A: City slip (released 22 June) shows only exam city + shift. Admit Card (released 30 June) has roll number, exact centre address, reporting time – mandatory for exam. 📄
Q5. Is there negative marking in UPTET 2026?
A: No negative marking at all. Attempt all 150 questions! ✅
Q6. What is the qualifying mark for UPTET 2026?
A: 60% (90/150) for General/OBC. 55% (82/150) for SC/ST/PwD. 🎯
Q7. Can I carry my mobile to the exam centre?
A: Strictly No. Mobile phones and electronic devices are completely prohibited. ❌
Q8. How long is the UPTET Certificate valid?
A: UPTET Certificate is valid for LIFETIME. No need to reappear once qualified. 🏆
Q9. What login credentials are needed to download UPTET Admit Card?
A: Registration/Enrollment Number + Date of Birth or Password + OTP on registered mobile. 🔑
Q10. How many exam centres are there for UPTET 2026?
A: 955 exam centres across 60 districts of Uttar Pradesh. 📍
💡 Last Minute Tips for UPTET 2026
- 📥 Download Admit Card NOW – don't wait till exam day morning
- 🗺️ Visit exam centre location one day before on Google Maps to avoid confusion
- ⏰ Reach exam centre 60 minutes early – late entry not permitted
- 🖨️ Print admit card in colour on A4 paper
- 🪪 Keep original photo ID handy for verification
- 📚 Revise Child Development & Pedagogy – 30 marks, high scoring
- ✅ Attempt all 150 questions – no negative marking!
- 🔵 Use Blue or Black ball pen only for OMR marking
- 📵 Leave mobile phone at home or in vehicle
- 😴 Sleep well tonight – fresh mind = better performance!
✨ Admit Card Out: 30 June 2026 | Exam: 02–04 July 2026 | Download at upessc.up.gov.in ⬇️
